The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette offers this report, which begins: “A provision in an ethics bill lowering the individual maximum campaign contribution per election from $ 2, 000 to $ 1, 000 would likely be upheld as constitutional under the U. S. Supreme Court’s existing precedents, Attorney General Dustin McDaniel said Thursday. However, he said, the nation’s high court, since the addition of two new members, ‘has evidenced a more stringent approach to campaign finance restrictions.'” You can find the AG opinion here. Thanks to a reader for passing these along.